Defense litigation attorney focusing in premises liability, construction defect litigation, property damage and products liability matters.

Conduct and defend depositions. Prepare pre-trial, discovery, and dispositive motions. Conduct investigations into injury and wrongful death claims. Attend court mandated conferences and hearings. Contact clients in preparation for discovery responses. Conduct legal research and draft memoranda.

Review incoming preliminary objections and motions related to mortgage foreclosure proceedings, consumer finance collections, and other miscellaneous motions. Perform legal research based upon briefs. Prepare proposed trial orders for court approval. Review and prepare emergency motion orders and preliminary injunctions.

Reviewed sentencing orders. Draft judicial opinions. Prepared sentencing memoranda. Prepare research on pending evidentiary motions. Assist in trial preparation and jury selection.

Manage a caseload of up to 8 clients in preparing and filing bankruptcy petitions as well as drafting corresponding motions.

Represented the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in administrative hearings. Drafted article for the International Association of Chiefs of Police in regard to recent U.S. Supreme Court Rulings. Composed memorandum addressing implementation of new police procedures. Drafted an EEOC position Statement and performed gender discrimination case analysis. Prepared pretrial motions. Prepared brief in support of preliminary objections.

Performed research for labor and employment practices, property disputes and government sponsorship. Assisted in creating an educational program designed to address copyright infringement. Created chart indicating global trademark use and cost of renewal. Harmonized global standardized contracts. Created chart analyzing procurement contracts clause by clause. Attended attorney’s meetings and contract negotiations.

Performed research for labor and employment practices, act 47 municipal government planning, deposition interrogatory procedure, prohibited lending practices, procurement policies for Mid-Atlantic states and NLRB anti-solicitation law. Drafted memoranda for above mentioned topics. Drafted client alerts for health care and employment policy changes. Created a deposition outline. Organized production log for discovery and performed document review. Drafted educational paper and research volume navigating statutory provisions for Supplemental Security Income and State Supplemental Payments.